Module 4 　Sandstorms in Asia Period 1 教案（外研版必修3）.docVIP

Module 4　Sandstorms in Asia单元规划话题任务 1. Talk about the sandstorms in Asia, especially in China. 2. Talk about the ways to express one’s feelings. 3. The Green Movement—organized to protect the environment. 4. Design a poster that encourages people to look after the environment. 教学重点 单词 sandstorm; frightening(吓人的；可怕的); inland; mass; campaign; dune; desertification; process(进程；过程); citizen; dust; forecast(预报, 预告); strength(力量, 力气); cycle; mask; atmosphere; carbon dioxide; chemical(化学药品); environment(环境); garbage; melt; pollution(污染); recycle; coastal; concerned(关心的; 担心的); evidence; major(主要的; 多数的); urgent; pollute(污染); complain; nutshell; scary(恐怖的, 吓人的); absolutely; protection(保护) 短语 cut down; be caught in(被困住); one after another; have a bad effect on(对……有坏影响); take in; give out; in a nutshell; look through(浏览); as a result of(作为……的结果); dig up; wake up to; go to work 句型 1. They are often so thick that you cannot see the sun. 如此……以至于……(结果状语从句) 2. There was nothing to be done (不定式作后置定语) 3. Sandstorms in China appear to have increased in recent years as a result of “desertification”. 看起来好像加剧了(连系动词appear的用法) 4. I can’t help but feel very concerned. 不由得感到……(but+infinitive) 5. I couldn’t agree with you more. 非常同意你所说的话。(否定词与比较级连用表示肯定的意义) 教学难点 1. Talk about the environment, especially sandstorms. 2. Infinitive and but+infinitive 3. Learn to express strong opinions in a negative way. 4. Design a poster that encourages people to look after the environment. 语法 1. The different types of infinitive: do, to do, to be doing, to have done, to have been done 2. Expressions with but+infinitive I can’t(help)but agree. We do nothing but talk about it. 功能 1. I couldn’t agree with you more. 2. I think you’re absolutely right. 3. It’s extremely serious. 4. I have no idea. 5. It couldn’t be worse. 6. It’s absolutely hopeless. 课时安排 Periods needed: Six Period 1 Introduction Period 2 Reading and Vocabulary Period 3 Grammar 1; Grammar 2; Pronunciation and Function Period 4 Listening and